IAE Announce the Appointment of Ian Mycock to the Board of Directors

15th May, 2020

IAE is pleased to announce the appointment of Ian Mycock to the board of directors. Ian will join the current board of directors with immediate effect. Ian joined IAE in January 1989 at the Macclesfield Road site in Leek, Staffordshire…

New funding to support dairy farmers through coronavirus

6th May, 2020

England’s dairy farmers will be able to access up to £10,000 each to help them overcome the impact of the coronavirus outbreak. The new funding will help support dairy farmers – who together continue to produce over 40 million litres…

Decision to Extend the Countryside Productivity Small Grant Scheme

26th March, 2020

A Message from Rural Payments Small Grant Team In light of the current COVID-19 situation, we have taken the decision to extend the Countryside Productivity Small Grant (CPSG) scheme claim deadline to Midnight on 31st July 2020. We would still like…

COVID-19 – All operations at IAE closed until further notice

24th March, 2020

As a result of coronavirus (COVID-19), new government controls and to ensure the safety of our employees, customers and suppliers we will be closing all operations at IAE until further notice. Updates will be posted via our website and social…

Countryside Productivity Small Grants Scheme Round 2 is Now Available

15th July, 2019

The Countryside Productivity Small Grants scheme Round 2 is now available for all farm types including livestock, horticulture and arable businesses, with a total of £15 million available. For Round 2 funding: 26 new items have been added to the…

£30 million commitment to help farmers boost productivity

12th October, 2018

Further rounds of funding for the popular small grants scheme for farmers has been confirmed. The government has committed £30 million for further rounds of the popular Countryside Productivity Small Grants scheme (CPSGS), which helps farmers buy the equipment they…

Countryside Productivity Small Grant Scheme

6th February, 2018

The Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE) Countryside Productivity Small Grant scheme provides funding for farmers to purchase equipment to improve the productivity of their farm. The scheme is different to other parts of the Countryside Productivity scheme as it…

‘Runs like a Dream’

7th November, 2017

Scott Bourman from Carluke in Lanarkshire approached IAE when he was awarded a grant through the young entrant scheme aimed at young farmers who are building a profitable and innovative business responding to the industry‘s, ever changing economic environment, thus providing…

‘It could of been ewe, but it was Hugh…’

15th August, 2017

Hugh Broom of Sondes Place Farm, near Dorking is our second lucky winner of an IAE lamb weigh crate running in conjunction with the NSA membership competition. Hugh is part of the fourth generation of farmers to farm at Sondes…

IAE Awarded NULC Employer of the Year 2017

28th May, 2017

We have been awarded Employer of the Year 2017 by Newcastle Under Lyme College (NULC) for our continuing work with apprentices on our successful apprenticeship scheme. The award was presented at a fantastic awards evening attended by Frank Klucznik…